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1278 Charles Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55104 Property Records

Ramsey County property record for 1278 Charles Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55104

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,848 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.114 acres (4,960 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$5,936 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN34-29-23-13-0074

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN34-29-23-13-0074
Alternative APNs
  • 8258464
  • 293727

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,848 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,008 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1955
Architectural StyleBi-Level
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area4,960 sqft (0.114 acres)
Lot Dimensions124 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area444 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number293727
Street Address1278 CHARLES AVE
CitySAINT PAUL
StateMN
Zip55104-2516
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal DescriptionSYNDICATE NO. 5 ADDITION LOT 15 BLK 25
Legal Range23
Legal Township29
Legal Section34
Legal SubdivisionSYNDICATE NO. 5 ADDITION
Legal Block25
Legal Lot Number15
JurisdictionRAMSEY MN
Township / Civil DivisionST. PAUL
Census Block Group3
Census Block3010
Census Tract32300

Owner

Source: Ramsey County records, as of August 7, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address2403 HAROLD ST, OAKLAND, CA 94602-2101
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateMay 28, 2021
Transfer Doc0004894892
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionRAMSEY MN
Recording DateJul 9, 2021
Property Address1278 CHARLES AVE, SAINT PAUL, MN 55104-2516
Document Number0A04894892
Instrument DateMay 28, 2021
InstrumentA04894892
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address2403 HAROLD ST, 2403, OAKLAND, CA 94602-2101

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address2403 HAROLD ST, OAKLAND, CA 94602-2101

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Ramsey County assessment roll, as of August 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMinnesota
CountyRamsey County
MunicipalitySt. Paul City
Unified School DistrictSt. Paul Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$290,900 (+14.26%) Land $20,400 Building $270,500$290,900 (+14.26%) Land $20,400 Building $270,500
2025$5,936.00 (+3%)
2023$4,566.00$254,600 Land $20,400 Building $234,200$254,600 Land $20,400 Building $234,200

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 20, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemSaint Paul Regional Water Services
serves 392,529 people · EPA ID MN1620026
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 2025
Lead10 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Apr 2022
Monitoring and Reporting2
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 839 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink
Fiber		8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: GigFire, Verizon.

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